Evolutionary activation of acidic chitinase in herbivores through the H128R mutation in ruminant livestock

Placental mammals' ancestors were insectivores, suggesting that modern mammals may have inherited the ability to digest insects. Acidic chitinase (Chia) is a crucial enzyme hydrolyzing significant component of insects' exoskeleton in many species. On the other hand, herbivorous animal grou...

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Autores principales: Tabata, Eri, Kobayashi, Ikuto, Morikawa, Takuya, Kashimura, Akinori, Bauer, Peter O., Oyama, Fumitaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10368815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37502259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.107254

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10368815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37502259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.107254

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